Kythera Space Solutions

Kythera Space Solutions is a software provider specializing in dynamic management systems for next-generation satellite payloads and SATCOM networks. They offer software solutions, including the Kythera Operating System (KOS), that autonomously manage and optimize satellite resources and ground-based assets, enabling real-time provisioning and operations of space networks. Kythera partners with satellite manufacturers and operators like Thales Alenia Space, Airbus Defence and Space, Ramon.Space and SatixFy. Their technology aims to enhance the performance and resilience of SATCOM services by optimizing satellite parameters and integrating with existing systems.

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Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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Kythera Space Solutions is a spin-off that focuses on dynamic management software for software-defined payloads.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 3.2Jan 21, 2026Auria Acquires RKF and Kythera to Unify Space Force C3 & Spectrum Ops

The acquisition gives Auria the Kythera Operating System (KOS), a software suite that functions as an intelligence layer for modern space networks.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Jan 21, 2026Auria Acquires RKF and Kythera to Unify Space Force C3 & Spectrum Ops

Auria acquired RKF Engineering Solutions and Kythera Space Solutions in a dual acquisition.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Jan 21, 2026Auria Acquires RKF and Kythera to Unify Space Force C3 & Spectrum Ops

Auria partnered with RKF Engineering Solutions and Kythera Space Solutions for several years in support of the Space Force.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.2Jan 21, 2026Auria Acquires RKF and Kythera to Unify Space Force C3 & Spectrum Ops

Kythera Space Solutions has partnered with Airbus Defence and Space to develop payload mission sizing software for Airbus’ OneSat Software-Defined Satellite.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.2Mar 22, 2023Kythera Space Solutions Partners with Airbus to Develop Mission Sizing Software for OneSat

Kythera Space Solutions partnered with Airbus Defence and Space to develop advanced payload mission sizing software for Airbus’ OneSat Software-Defined Satellite.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 14, 2023Airbus Defence & Space Partners with Kythera Space Solutions for OneSat Mission Sizing Software

Ramon.Space and Kythera Space Solutions have partnered to deliver highly dynamic and flexible communications payload solutions.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 3.8Sep 16, 2022Ramon.Space Uses Kythera's KOS Software to Enable Next-Generation Flexible Satellite Payload Solutions

SES is working with Kythera Space Solutions to develop a software solution that interacts across the space and ground network ecosystem.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Nov 24, 2020SES’ Satellites’ Agility Achieved With ARC and Kythera Space Solutions

Kythera Space Solutions spun off from RKF Engineering in 2018 after operating as an advanced research and custom products division focused on dynamic satellite and space network resource management.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 3.5Nov 24, 2020SES’ Satellites’ Agility Achieved With ARC and Kythera Space Solutions

SES and Kythera announced the Adaptive Resource Control (ARC) in September 2019 and ARC is in full development.

PlanValue 3.0Nov 24, 2020SES’ Satellites’ Agility Achieved With ARC and Kythera Space Solutions